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Brookfield Business Faces Lengthy Process to Sell Prepackaged Food

Brookfield Business Faces Lengthy Process to Sell Prepackaged Food BROOKFIELD, MA — What began as a simple plan to offer food products at a local

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Brookfield Business Faces Lengthy Process to Sell Prepackaged Food

Brookfield Business Faces Lengthy Process to Sell Prepackaged Food BROOKFIELD, MA — What began as a simple plan to offer food products at a local retail shop has turned into a complicated, months-long permitting process involving multiple applications, shifting requirements, and repeated requests for clarification, according to the owner of
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Editorial: In Brookfield, Open Meeting Law Isn’t the Problem — The Citizen Is

Editorial: In Brookfield, Open Meeting Law Isn’t the Problem — The Citizen Is In any functioning democracy, transparency is not optional—it is the foundation. In Massachusetts, that principle is codified in the Massachusetts Open Meeting Law, a statute designed to ensure that the public’s business is conducted in public view.
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Select Board Vote Fails; Questions Emerge Over Use of Vice Chair Title

Select Board Vote Fails; Questions Emerge Over Use of Vice Chair Title Reorganization Vote Ends Without Majority During a recent reorganization meeting of the Brookfield Select Board, a motion to appoint a vice chair did not receive the majority required to pass, leaving the position formally unfilled. At the April
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Brookfield Business Faces Lengthy Process to Sell Prepackaged Food

Brookfield Business Faces Lengthy Process to Sell Prepackaged Food BROOKFIELD, MA — What began as a simple plan to offer food products at a local
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Select Board Vote Fails; Questions Emerge Over Use of Vice Chair Title

Select Board Vote Fails; Questions Emerge Over Use of Vice Chair Title Reorganization Vote Ends Without Majority During a recent reorganization meeting of the Brookfield
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Citizen Petition Seeks to Allow Firearms in Brookfield Town Hall Amid Safety Concerns

Citizen Petition Seeks to Allow Firearms in Brookfield Town Hall Amid Safety Concerns A citizen petition set to appear on the warrant at an upcoming

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Position Open: Highway Superintendent in the Town of Brookfield

Date: October 12, 2023 Brookfield, MA – The Town of Brookfield, a charming community with a population of 3,450, is seeking a dynamic and experienced
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Brookfield Community Newspaper Seeks Local Talents: Join Our Writing Team!

The Brookfield Examiner, your trusted local non-profit newspaper, is calling on residents to contribute to a proud town tradition. As we continue our mission to